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James R. Flippo

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James R. Flippo

Birth
Death
8 Aug 2012 (aged 86)
Burial
Amarillo, Randall County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.0623817, Longitude: -101.9197617
Plot
Lot B Sp 12A Section "A3" Garden of Prayer
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James R. Flippo, 86, of Amarillo died Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2012.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Caprock Baptist Church, 3627 E. 29th Ave., with his son-in-law Gene Foster, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Arrangements are by Griggs-Schooler-Gordon Funeral Directors, 5400 S. Bell St.

James was born July 26, 1926, in Maysville, Okla., to William Benjamin and Ina Little Flippo. He attended school in Maysville,
Oklahoma A&M University and Jacksonville Baptist College. He
married Helen Irene Hardin on July 8, 1950, in Cayuga. James was a veteran of World War II, was a member of First Baptist Church of Pampa and sang in the Sunshine Choir and special music.

He was preceded in death by his parents, seven
brothers, two sisters and his wife of 38 years, Helen.

Survivors include four daughters, Glenda LaFavers and husband Richard of
Victoria, Cecilia Foster and husband Gene and Lanetta and Novelyn Flippo, all of Amarillo; four grandchildren, Ricky LaFavers and wife Kim of Missouri City, Kelli Dillon and husband Nate of United States Air Force Germany, Stephen Foster and wife Malory of Lubbock and
Elizabeth Flippo of Amarillo; and five great-grandchildren, Austin, Coleson and Ryan LaFavers and Greg and Zeyn Dillon.

Sign the online guest book at www.griggsschoolergordon
.com.

Amarillo Globe-News, Aug. 10, 2012
James R. Flippo, 86, of Amarillo died Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2012.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Caprock Baptist Church, 3627 E. 29th Ave., with his son-in-law Gene Foster, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Arrangements are by Griggs-Schooler-Gordon Funeral Directors, 5400 S. Bell St.

James was born July 26, 1926, in Maysville, Okla., to William Benjamin and Ina Little Flippo. He attended school in Maysville,
Oklahoma A&M University and Jacksonville Baptist College. He
married Helen Irene Hardin on July 8, 1950, in Cayuga. James was a veteran of World War II, was a member of First Baptist Church of Pampa and sang in the Sunshine Choir and special music.

He was preceded in death by his parents, seven
brothers, two sisters and his wife of 38 years, Helen.

Survivors include four daughters, Glenda LaFavers and husband Richard of
Victoria, Cecilia Foster and husband Gene and Lanetta and Novelyn Flippo, all of Amarillo; four grandchildren, Ricky LaFavers and wife Kim of Missouri City, Kelli Dillon and husband Nate of United States Air Force Germany, Stephen Foster and wife Malory of Lubbock and
Elizabeth Flippo of Amarillo; and five great-grandchildren, Austin, Coleson and Ryan LaFavers and Greg and Zeyn Dillon.

Sign the online guest book at www.griggsschoolergordon
.com.

Amarillo Globe-News, Aug. 10, 2012


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